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The Snow Girl

By Sophie Anderson
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The Snow Girl by Sophie Anderson is a magical tale that follows a young girl who mysteriously appears one winter in a Russian village. With themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery, the story unfolds as the villagers grow curious about her origins. Set against a beautifully described winter landscape, the book enchants readers with its blend of fairy-tale elements and heartfelt adventure.
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You might enjoy this book if you love whimsical tales filled with magic and wonder. It may appeal to those who delight in stories about heartwarming friendships and adventures in enchanting snowy landscapes, where the lines between reality and fairy tale blur beautifully. Perfect for readers who are entranced by charming and imaginative childhood escapades.

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The Snow Girl

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Frozen meets Narnia in an enchanting children's novel. - The Telegraph

The Snow Girl is spectacular. A truly special book of snow and winter magic with the warmest and most cheering beating heart. I can't stop thinking about it. - Sibeal Pounder

Destined to be a seasonal classic. - M.G. Leonard

Mesmerizing. - Hilary McKay

From award-winning and critically acclaimed Sophie Anderson, comes a fairy-tale story of friendship, belonging and bravery, in an adventure through a winter wonderland. The perfect read for the whole family this Christmas.

I wish the snow girl would come to life. Then I would have a friend, a real friend I could trust, and I wouldn't feel so alone.

When Tasha builds a snow girl with her grandpa, all she wants is for her to be real. If only wishes on snow could come true... Then Tasha meets Alyana, a friend made of wishes, starlight, snowfall and magic. But when your best friend is made of winter, what do you do when spring comes?

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The Snow Girl by Sophie Anderson is acclaimed for its enchanting blend of magic and warmth, reminiscent of Frozen and Narnia. Critics praise its vivid storytelling and elegant, wintry tale that intertwines elements of the traditional Russian folktale of Snegurochka. The book is celebrated for its themes of friendship, bravery, and hope, enhanced by magical illustrations, making it a charming read perfect for winter.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803704357

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Melissa Castrillon

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 288

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Sophie Anderson Young Adult

About the Author

Sophie Anderson grew up in Swansea, studied at Liverpool University, and has worked as a geologist and science teacher. She wrote textbooks until characters from Slavic folklore began appearing in her work. Sophie has an international family and loves to write stories inspired by different folklores and cultures. Now living in the Lake District with her husband, Sophie enjoys the freedom of home schooling her three children, fell walking, canoeing, and daydreaming. 

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